Dry Cargo Voyage Charter
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- N3220525R4046
- Agency
- Military Sealift Command Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 483111 Deep Sea Freight Transportation
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
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- Matthew Price matthew.r.price40.civ@us.navy.mil (757) 341-3348
- Michelle D. James michelle.d.james7.civ@us.navy.mil (564) 230-3323
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command is seeking a dry cargo voyage charter for vessel transportation services through a competitive solicitation (RFP N3220525R4046). The procurement requires a U.S. Flag, Jones Act compliant vessel capable of carrying a minimum of 100 TEUs, with a maximum length of 700 feet and draft not exceeding 31.5 feet. Specific cargo requirements include 20-foot ISO shipping containers weighing an average of 25,000 lbs, with potential for hazardous materials classes 1.1-1.4S and 4.2G. The vessel will transport cargo from Naval Magazine, Indian Island, WA to Valdez, AK, with an available load date of April 1, 2025, and required arrival between April 11-11, 2025. Proposals are due by March 3, 2025, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time, with the government intending to award a firm-fixed-price contract utilizing simplified acquisition procedures.
This solicitation is a total small business set-aside under NAICS category 483111 for Deep Sea Freight Transportation, specifically targeting marine charter services. The contract will be executed under FAR 13.5 for commercial products and services, with loading and discharge terms of F.I.O.S.S. and a total laytime of 2 days. The selected vessel must be fully bunkered and equipped with required container handling equipment, lashing gear, and necessary safety certifications. Wage determinations for the contract establish minimum rates for maritime positions, with key roles like Master earning $91.24 per hour and Chief Engineer at $88.90 per hour. The place of performance is within the United States, specifically involving transportation between Washington and Alaska, with potential implications for coastal U.S. ports and Outer Continental Shelf lands.
Notice text
See attached RFP N3220525R4046 and it's associated documents.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 25R4046 RFP.pdf | ||
| Shipyard Data Sheet.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| 25R4046 WD.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Dry Cargo Voyage Charter | Award Notice | |
| Dry Cargo Voyage Charter | Solicitation | |
| Dry Cargo Voyage Charter | Pre-Solicitation | |
| Dry Cargo Voyage Charter | Pre-Solicitation |
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